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Takeuchi TB138FR Specs

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Overview

The Takeuchi TB138FR is a mini excavator listed in the Heavy Equipment Hub equipment database with structured specifications for comparison, research, and machine selection. Key specification points include engine power of 28 hp, operating weight of 8,316 lb, working depth of 11.25 ft, reach of 17.75 ft, travel speed of 3.1 mph and fuel capacity of 10.6 gal. This model can be reviewed for excavation, trenching, loading, site preparation, and fleet comparison workflows. Use the full specifications table to compare the Takeuchi TB138FR against similar mini excavator models by power, weight, capacity, dimensions, speed, and other technical values.

Key Specifications

Operating Weight
8,316
lb

Gross Power
27.80
hp

Max Digging Depth
11.25
ft

Full Specifications

33 specs

Dimensions

Ground Clearance 0.96 ft / 0.29 m

Height to Top of Cab 8.42 ft / 2.57 m

Length of Track on Ground 5.42 ft / 1.65 m

Max Digging Depth 11.25 ft / 3.43 m

Max Loading Height 12.42 ft / 3.79 m

Max Reach Along Ground 17.75 ft / 5.41 m

Max Vertical Wall Digging Depth 8.58 ft / 2.62 m

Shipping Length Of Unit 15.67 ft / 4.78 m

Tail Swing Radius 3.17 ft / 0.97 m

Width To Outside Of Tracks 5.72 ft / 1.74 m

Engine

Alternator Supplied Amperage 64 A

Cooling System Fluid Capacity 1.40 gal / 5.3 L

Displacement 100 cu in / 1.6 L

Engine Make 2348

Engine Model 3TNV88-XTBZ

Engine Oil Capacity 1.20 gal / 4.5 L

Fuel Capacity 10.60 gal / 40.1 L

Gross Power 28 hp / 20.7 kW

Hydraulic Pump Flow Capacity 19.80 gal/min / 75.0 L/min

Hydraulic System Fluid Capacity 18 gal / 68.1 L

Hydraulic System Relief Valve Pressure 3,000 psi / 206.8 bar

Max Torque 80 lb-ft / 108 Nm

Number of Cylinders 3

Operating Voltage 12 V

Operating Weight 8,316 lb / 3,772 kg

Power Measured @ 2,300 rpm

Swing Speed 9.50 deg

Torque Measured @ 1,380 rpm

Undercarriage

Ground Pressure 4 psi / 0.3 bar

Max Travel Speed 3.10 mph / 5.0 km/h

Number Of Carrier Rollers Per Side 1

Number of Track Rollers per Side 4

Shoe Size 14 in / 356 mm

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the operating weight of the Takeuchi TB138FR? +

The Takeuchi TB138FR has an operating weight of 8,316 lb (3,772 kg). This places it in a class suited for mini excavator applications where ground pressure and transport weight are key considerations.

How powerful is the Takeuchi TB138FR engine? +

The Takeuchi TB138FR produces 28 hp (20.7 kW) of engine power. This output is typical for its weight class and designed to handle demanding Mini Excavator work cycles efficiently.

What is the maximum digging depth of the Takeuchi TB138FR? +

The Takeuchi TB138FR has a maximum digging depth of 11.25 ft (3.43 m). This makes it suitable for trenching, foundation work, and other excavation tasks requiring vertical reach.

What is the maximum reach of the Takeuchi TB138FR? +

The Takeuchi TB138FR has a maximum reach along the ground of 17.75 ft (5.41 m), allowing it to work effectively across wide areas without repositioning.

What is the travel speed of the Takeuchi TB138FR? +

The Takeuchi TB138FR has a maximum travel speed of 3.1 mph (5.0 km/h), enabling efficient movement between work areas on the job site.

How does the Takeuchi TB138FR compare to similar Mini Excavator models? +

You can compare the Takeuchi TB138FR side by side with any other model using the Heavy Equipment Hub compare tool. Key comparison points include engine power, operating weight, digging depth, hydraulic flow, and overall dimensions.